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Main Author: Butler, John T.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ461515
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  • A Current Awareness Service Using Microcomputer Databases and Electronic Mail. Butler, John T. College Faculty College Libraries Computer Networks Cost Effectiveness Databases Electronic Mail Evaluation Methods Higher Education Library Services Literature Reviews Microcomputers Scientific and Technical Information Selective Dissemination of Information User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Describes a current awareness service developed for science and engineering faculty at the University of Minnesota that used microcomputer databases, a campus network, mainframe computing, and electronic mail to provide weekly searches of recently published literature. Cost effectiveness is discussed, and results of an evaluation of the service are described. (15 references) (LRW)